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Sport, 1952

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Bombs Found on Golf Links

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 20

MELBOURNE, Wed, -- Police are mystified by the discovery of a number of home-made bombs in a 357…

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Will Play in Big Golf

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 12

British professional golfer Max Faulkner will arrive in Sydney on March 13 for the McWilliams' Wines…

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2 Charged With Intent To Cheat Coursing Club

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 12

A bookmaker and a builder appeared in Central Court today on charges of having conspired with others with intent to defraud the Muswellbrook Mechanical Coursing Club and Hunter River Agricultural Society and others of various sums…

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2 Charged With Intent To Cheat Coursing Club

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 12

A bookmaker and a builder appeared in Central Court today on charges of having conspired with Others with intent to defraud the Muswellbrook Mechanical Coursing Club and Hunter River Agricultural Society and others of various sums…

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2 Charged With Intent To Cheat Coursing Club

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 12

A bookmaker and a builder appeared in Central Court today on charges of having conspired with others with intent to defraud the Muswellbrook Mechanical Coursing Club and Hunter River Agricultural Society and others of various sums…

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2 Charged With Intent To Cheat Coursing Club

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 12

A bookmaker and a builder appeared in Central Court today on charges of having conspired with others with intent to defraud the Muswellbrook Mechanical Coursing Club and Hunter River Agricultural Society and others of various sums…

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2 Charged With Intent To Cheat Coursing Club

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 4

A bookmaker and a builder appeared in Central Court today on charges of having conspired with others with intent to defraud the Muswellbrook Mechanical Coursing Club and Hunter River Agricultural Society and others of various sums…

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Attack on U.s. Golf Association

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 28

NEW YORK, Wed-- The Professional Golfers' Association was yesterday attacked over the…

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Attack on U.s. Golf Association

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 28

NEW YORK, Wed.-- The Professional Golfers' Association was yesterday attacked over the…

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Darke to Miss N.s.w. Mile Swimming Title

The Sun · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 28

Barry Darke will not swim in the NSW mile title at North Sydney on Saturday night. Darke's coach Tom Penny announced this…

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N.s.w. Juniors in Top Tennis Form

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 28

ADELAIDE, Wed.--N.S.W. tennis juniors continued in brilliant form by defeating Victoria without the loss of a set in the Linton Cup matches today…

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N.s.w. Juniors in Top Tennis Form

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 28

ADELAIDE, Wed.--N.S.W. tennis juniors continued in brilliant form by defeating Victoria without the loss of a set in the Linton Cup matches today…

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Why do we say:-- REGATTA

The Sun · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 7

This un English name for a race meeting in which yachts compete is in fact of…

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Swimming Carnival Entries Close Soon

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 9

ONLY little more than a week remains for entry in the annual Catholic Youth Organisation amateur Swimming Carnival. Closing date for entries is…

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Cronulla R.s.l. Swimming Club

The Observer · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 11

Last Thursday night the 10th January, the swimming club held a Brace Relay at the Ocean Pool, seven teams taking part. The…

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Lad Drowned Swimming in the River

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 3

About 12.15 p.m. on Friday, January 11, Thomas Stapley (16), of 112 Smith Street, Penrith; Laurence Wetherby (21),…

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Motor Boat Races

The Propeller · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 1

St. George Motor Boat Club's main event last Saturday was the fifteen mile scratch speedboat race. This event was won…

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St. Marys Night Tennis

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 1

Matches listed to be played in St. Marys night tennis competition next week are as follows: Oxley Crest Court: Monday,…

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Swimming Sensation Barry Darke Breaks Own Record

The Biz · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 9

Barry Darke, the Granville boy, on Monday night broke by 5.8 se onds his own Australian 440-yard junior free-style record…

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Swimming Sensation Barry Darke Breaks Own Record

The Biz · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 11

Barry Darke, the Granville boy, on Monday night broke by 5.8 se onds his own Australian 440-yard. Junior free-style record…

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